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Elaine M. Johnston Jacobsen

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Birth	:	14 Mar 1921 Howard County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	10 Sep 2014 Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Hillside Cemetery, Wolbach, Greeley County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4005089, -98.3921356
Plot	:	Section 8, Lot 35
Description	:	KEARNEY - Elaine M. Jacobsen, 93, of Kearney, formerly of Wolbach, died Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014, at St. John’s Good Samaritan Center in Kearney. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Wolbach United Methodist Church with the Rev. Martin Leeper officiating. Burial will be at Hillside Cemetery in Wolbach. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home in St. Paul. Elaine was the daughter of William Sherman and Edna Jane (Kinney) Johnston. She was born March 14, 1921, on the family farm in Howard County two miles south of Wolbach. Elaine was raised on the family... Read More	KEARNEY - Elaine M. Jacobsen, 93, of Kearney, formerly of Wolbach, died Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014, at St. John’s Good Samaritan Center in Kearney. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Wolbach United Methodist Church with the Rev. Martin Leeper officiating. Burial will be at Hillside Cemetery in Wolbach. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home in St. Paul. Elaine was the daughter of William Sherman and Edna Jane (Kinney) Johnston. She was born March 14, 1921, on the family farm in Howard County two miles south of Wolbach. Elaine was raised on the family farm and attended country school and then Wolbach High School. She graduated in 1938. Elaine began teaching school after completing normal training in high school. She taught in Farwell and Big Springs. She married Alvin H. Jacobsen in Big Springs on Feb. 23, 1946. To this union was born a son, Lyle Jacobsen, and a daughter, Lona (Jacobsen) Thagard. Alvin and Elaine made their home west of Wolbach before moving into Wolbach in 1954. Elaine taught school in a country school east of Wolbach for a few years before teaching in Wolbach Public Schools until her retirement in 1985. During the years that Elaine was teaching, she also attended Kearney State College and then completed her bachelor’s degree at the University of Nebraska in 1964. Her husband, Alvin, died Aug. 13, 1962. After her retirement, she moved to Kearney to be near her family. She lived with her daughter, Lona, and her children. Lona was a caretaker for her mother. Elaine especially enjoyed her children and family. She liked to garden, work crossword puzzles and read. She was a member of Wolbach United Methodist Church and Ray Mapes American Legion Auxiliary Unit 236 of Wolbach. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law; grandchildren; great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Alvin; a daughter, Lona Thagard; and four sisters, Lola Thomas, Elizabeth Ash, Mary Elizabeth Johnston and Ada Scheer. Memorials are suggested to Wolbach United Methodist Church, Hillside Cemetery or Wolbach Heritage Scholarship Fund. Visit www.jacobsengreenway.com to leave condolences for Elaine’s family. The Kearney (Nebraska) Hub Newspaper September 18, 2014 Submitted by Becky Martin #47418636

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Elaine M. Johnston Jacobsen's memorial is located at: Hillside Cemetery, Wolbach, Greeley County, USA.
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Elaine M. Johnston Jacobsen death on 10 Sep 2014 in Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.4005089
Longitude: -98.3921356

Family Members:

Parent

William Sherman Johnston

(1886 - 1964)

Edna Jane Kinney Johnston

(1886 - 1970)

Spouse

Alvin Henry Jacobsen

(1912 - 1962)

Siblings

Mary Elizabeth Johnston

(1910 - 1910)

Ada Beulah Johnston Shearer

(1912 - 1963)

Elizabeth Ruth Johnston Ash

(1915 - 1967)

Lola H Johnston Hansen

(1917 - 1984)

Children

Lona K. Jacobsen Thagard

(1951 - 2014)

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